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I cannot and never could see the logic of the distanced penny-farthing.
Because it is new, because it is modern, the penny-farthing party opposite is against it.
A penny-farthing addition is to be put on sugar.
If that road had been followed we should still be manufacturing steam locomotives and penny-farthing bicycles.
It should be remembered that these people are from the penny-farthing age in more ways than one.
He spoke of the penny-farthing principle or pattern as the inevitable result of allowing a company to have two licences as opposed to one.
If there is an eccentric owner mounted on a penny-farthing, so much the better.
Then, if the feared adverse circumstances arose, and some of the farthings in the penny-farthing relationships got wobbly and might not be salvageable, the orders could be amended.
Yet we allow a situation to develop in the most human problem which we face—dealing with our old, sick and poverty-stricken—which shows that we are still in the penny-farthing era.
One cannot make commercial decisions on the ground that they are socially desirable, because one eventually ends up making penny-farthing bikes in the development areas because that is socially desirable.
He bought his first bicycle, a penny-farthing when he was 28, in 1881.
He began cycle-racing at 17 on a penny-farthing, a traditional bicycle on which he sat above a 55-inch wheel, a smaller wheel following.
On one occasion, he caused uproar when he appeared in the local suq on a penny-farthing bicycle, never before seen in those parts.
Moreover, the hand gesture resembles the show's revolving penny-farthing bicycle logo.
The development of penny-farthing moved away from the utilitarian goal of earlier forms, with its less stable ride, and difficulty carrying much baggage.
